2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 225 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1534 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (150 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Yukon | A |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2604 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 54 L |